Popular places to visit

Lake Padden Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Padden Park, a lovely green space in Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Whatcom Falls Park
Walk through the enchanting landscapes of this park, which features swimming pools, waterfalls and a fishing area for young anglers.

Marine Life Center
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Marine Life Center during your visit to Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Squalicum Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Squalicum Beach during your trip to Marietta-Alderwood? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its cafes.
Bellis Fair Mall
During your trip to Bellingham, you can do some window-shopping at Bellis Fair Mall. Take in the lively festivals while you're in the area.
Park Bowl
Enjoy an outing to Park Bowl during your stay in Bellingham. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do

From Seattle - Enchanting Mt Baker and Cascades Tour in SUV

Chuckanut Bay Distillery Tour with 2 Mini Cocktails and Gift Glass

From Seattle - Private Mt Baker and Cascades Tour in SUV
Top hotels in Meridian

Oxford Suites Bellingham
Room was extremely spacious and clean. The front desk employees were very friendly and check in was very easy. Definitely would stay here again, recommend it for a long term visit or a short stay.
Reviewed on 3 Nov, 2025

Wingate by Wyndham Bellingham Heritage Inn
Room was comfortable, water very hot, great pressure.
Reviewed on 29 Oct, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG
Clean and updated room. Great staff and pool. Great location!
Reviewed on 30 Oct, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham
Room was spacious and clean. Has a cute pet/smoking area with benches and trees that my pupper loved. Breakfast included with room. Staff were very friendly!
Reviewed on 1 Nov, 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham
Very friendly staff that are always there to help when you need it!
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025

Quality Inn Grand Suites Bellingham
Reception was very friendly and helpful for late check-in, breakfast buffet, help printing a document on one of the two desktops in the lobby, and late check-out. Room 305 on the top floor near the elevator had fresh air, powerful heater, two flat-screen TVs and separate sleeping area. The kitchen ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Meridian

King Mountain
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in King Mountain and surrounding area, you can visit Bellis Fair Mall and Marine Life Center.

Birchwood
While Birchwood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Squalicum Beach and Bellis Fair Mall.

Cornwall Park
When in Cornwall Park, you can plan a visit to Marine Life Center and Mount Baker Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Columbia
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Columbia and surrounding area, you can visit Marine Life Center and Squalicum Beach.

Lettered Streets
When in Lettered Streets, you can plan a visit to Mount Baker Theatre and Marine Life Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sunnyland
While Sunnyland may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mount Baker Theatre and Bellingham Railway Museum.

